Iraiva Cover Art

Iraiva Lyrics

From the movie Velaikkaran

Iraiva Song Lyrics is the track from Velaikkaran Tamil Film – 2017, Starring Sivakarthikeyan, Fahadh Faasil, Nayanthara, Sneha, Prakash Raj, Rohini, Thambi Ramaiah, RJ Balaji, Sathish, Vijay Vasanth. This song was sung by அனிருத் ரவிச்சந்தர். The music was composed by Anirudh Ravichander. Lyrics works penned by Viveka.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorAnirudh Ravichander
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LyricistViveka

Singers

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Singerஅனிருத் ரவிச்சந்தர்

Iraivaaa… en iraivaa Ennai thedi en manam
Porkalam aanadhae

Iraivaaa… en iraivaaa Endhan iru kaalgalae
Paadhaiyae meyudhae

Enai padaithavan Nee thaan aiyaa
Uyir valarthathum Nee thaan aiyaa

Enai sabithavan Nee thaan aiyaa
Uyir erithal Thangaathaiyaa

{Enai sabithavan Nee thaan aiyaa
Uyir erithal Thangaathaiyaa

Nan vazhava Nan veezhava
En seivadhu Nee sollu vaa} (2)

Vaa vaa vaa vaa Vaa vaa vaa vaa
Iraivvaa Vaa vaa vaa vaa
Vaa vaa vaa vaa Vaa vaa vaa vaa
Vaa vaa vaa vaa

Uyirae en uravae Unai vittu povadhum
Savadhum ondruthan

Iravae en pagalae Ini varum naalellam
Un vizhi munbu thaan

Pizhai enum Thuyar theendamalae
Thunai irundhidum En kaadhalae

Ilakkanam edhum Paaramale
Adaikalam naan Un marbilae.

{Uyir vidum varai Unnodu than
Unai vittal udal Mannodu than

Naan enbathu Naan mattuma
Nee koodathan Ododi vaa} (2)

Kaadu malai Thaandalam
Kaalgal ranam aagalam

Thooya perum Kaadhalin
Azham varai pogalam

Naan virumbi adaiyum Pon silaiyae silaiyae
Nee virumbi aniya Nan siragae siragae

Male & Female : Oh nirandharam Ena edhum illai
Nigalndhidum ivai Naalai illai…

Male & Female : Irundhidum varai Poraadalaam
Eri malai yilum Neer aadalaam

{Uyir vidum varai Unnodu than
Unai vittal udal Mannodu than

Naan enbathu Naan mattuma
Nee koodathan Ododi vaa} (2)

Vaa vaa vaa vaa Vaa vaa vaa vaa
Vaa vaa vaa vaa Vaa vaa vaa vaa

Uyir vidum varai Uyir vidum varai
Unai vittal udal Unai vittal udal

Naan enbathu Naan mattuma
Nee koodathan Ododi vaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Iraiva" from 'Velaikkaran' is a powerful and emotional plea, primarily from the protagonist's perspective, addressing a higher power or a beloved. The initial verses express a deep internal conflict and turmoil, where the mind has become a battlefield, and the protagonist feels both created and cursed by the same entity. This reflects the struggle against societal injustices and the moral dilemmas faced by the character, who is fighting for a cause larger than himself. The repeated question, "Should I live? Should I fall?" encapsulates the existential crisis and the desperate need for guidance in a challenging journey.

As the song progresses, it shifts to a declaration of unwavering love and commitment, possibly to a romantic partner or the cause itself. The lines about leaving the beloved being akin to death, and finding refuge without rules, signify a profound bond and trust. The lyrics emphasize enduring struggles, crossing mountains, and delving into the depths of pure love, highlighting resilience and determination. The philosophical realization that "nothing is permanent" yet urging to "fight as long as we exist" reinforces the movie's theme of standing up against adversity, even when facing overwhelming odds, and finding strength in unity and purpose.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Iraiva?

Iraiva is sung by அனிருத் ரவிச்சந்தர்.

Which movie is Iraiva from?

The song Iraiva is featured in the movie Velaikkaran.

Who wrote the lyrics for Iraiva?

The lyrics for Iraiva were written by Viveka with music composed by Anirudh Ravichander.

Is English translation available for Iraiva lyrics?

Yes! Iraiva lyrics from Velaikkaran include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Iraiva lyrics?

The song "Iraiva" from 'Velaikkaran' is a powerful and emotional plea, primarily from the protagonist's perspective, addressing a higher power or a beloved. The initial verses express a deep internal conflict and turmoil, where the mind has become a battlefield, and the protagonist feels both created and cursed by the same entity. This reflects the struggle against societal injustices and the moral dilemmas faced by the character, who is fighting for a cause larger than himself. The repeated question, "Should I live? Should I fall?" encapsulates the existential crisis and the desperate need for guidance in a challenging journey. As the song progresses, it shifts to a declaration of unwavering love and commitment, possibly to a romantic partner or the cause itself. The lines about leaving the beloved being akin to death, and finding refuge without rules, signify a profound bond and trust. The lyrics emphasize enduring struggles, crossing mountains, and delving into the depths of pure love, highlighting resilience and determination. The philosophical realization that "nothing is permanent" yet urging to "fight as long as we exist" reinforces the movie's theme of standing up against adversity, even when facing overwhelming odds, and finding strength in unity and purpose.

Song Details

Song NameIraiva
Singersஅனிருத் ரவிச்சந்தர்
LyricistViveka
LanguageTamil

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